Triple

T15043801
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cockerell E379169 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell was a prolific British-American zoologist, entomologist, and taxonomist known for describing thousands of species, especially bees and fossil insects, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E1136114 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell | Statement: [Cockerell, hasNotableBearer, Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Context triple: [Cockerell, hasNotableBearer, Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell]
  • A. George Montague Wheeler
    George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
  • B. Charles D. Wetmore
    Charles D. Wetmore was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architectural firm Warren and Wetmore, which designed many notable early 20th-century buildings.
  • C. Florence Kingsford Cockerell
    Florence Kingsford Cockerell was a British illustrator and calligrapher known for her finely detailed work on illuminated manuscripts and book designs in the early 20th century.
  • D. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • E. Henry W. Scudder
    Henry W. Scudder was an American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a U.S. Representative in the 19th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Triple: [Cockerell, hasNotableBearer, Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell]
Generated description
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell was a prolific British-American zoologist, entomologist, and taxonomist known for describing thousands of species, especially bees and fossil insects, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Target entity description: Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell was a prolific British-American zoologist, entomologist, and taxonomist known for describing thousands of species, especially bees and fossil insects, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. George Montague Wheeler
    George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
  • B. Charles D. Wetmore
    Charles D. Wetmore was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architectural firm Warren and Wetmore, which designed many notable early 20th-century buildings.
  • C. Florence Kingsford Cockerell
    Florence Kingsford Cockerell was a British illustrator and calligrapher known for her finely detailed work on illuminated manuscripts and book designs in the early 20th century.
  • D. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • E. Henry W. Scudder
    Henry W. Scudder was an American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a U.S. Representative in the 19th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d85cd64d108190853797a95c11cc45 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded82f73208190bb55fa6b20074e27 completed April 15, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fea5b96ae08190b15873634b67e8d9 completed May 9, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fea6dc14888190a80595c299dbaeac completed May 9, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feaab0036c8190a486e4826e72925f completed May 9, 2026, 3:32 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3 a.m.